Effect of chronic nicotine administration on trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid-induced colitis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1013-1019

  Eliakim, Rami ^a   Karmeli, Fanny ^a   Rachmilewitz, Daniel ^a   Cohen, Petrichia ^a   Fich, Alexander ^a,b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Colitis; Interleukin 1; Leukotriene B4; Nicotine; Prostaglandin E2; Trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NICOTINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLITIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032436993     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199812000-00006     Document Type: Article

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